The teams tussled after the end of the game, and Arizona coach Tommy Lloyd was critical of a call that led to free throws that sealed BYU’s 96-95 win.
“Following tonight’s men’s basketball game, it was brought to our attention that an unacceptable chant occurred,” Arizona athletic director Desireé Reed-Francois said in a statement.
The game, in Arizona’s home arena, ended in controversy after a number of calls went BYU’s way.
Arizona have apologized after some of the team’s fans directed abuse at BYU after the Cougars’ upset victory over the Wildcats on Saturday.
“On behalf of the University of Arizona Athletic Department, we apologize to BYU, their student-athletes, coaches and fans.
